Photon is a fast and lightweight web crawler tool used for OSINT and information gathering. It helps you extract URLs, emails, files, and other useful data from websites. You can run Photon directly in Termux to collect structured data from any target website in a simple way. You can use Photon tool to:
- Extract URLs from websites
- Collect emails and files
- Find hidden directories
- Gather OSINT data quickly
- Automate website reconnaissance
Installation Commands
Update Termux and install required packages:
pkg update && pkg upgrade && pkg install git python -y
Clone Photon repository:
git clone https://github.com/s0md3v/Photon.git
Go to Photon directory:
cd Photon
Install required Python modules:
pip install -r requirements.txt
Run Photon:
python photon.py
Usage Commands
Run basic scan:
python photon.py -u website.com
Save results to folder:
python photon.py -u https://example.com -o output
Deep scan mode:
python photon.py -u https://example.com -l 3
Crawl only specific data types:
python photon.py -u https://example.com -t links,emails,files
Follow redirects while scanning:
python photon.py -u https://example.com --wayback
Verbose output mode:
python photon.py -u https://example.com -v
